Education reform is being driven by the Government of Ontario. Please make yourself aware of the changes and how they will effect you, your family and community.
In this section you will find a variety of tools to assist you to make you voice heard about the proposed changes to our education system.
Please feel free to adapt documents to your own personal situation. These are simply a guideline to get you going.
Letter from Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation to parents of LPCI
INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATIONS DOCUMENTS
People for Education
Overview of size of cuts
Annual Report on Education (summary of emerging issues at end of 2018 in the Introduction)
West End Parents for Public Education Action Toolkit
Progress Toronto (Non-Profit Organization) – Tell Ford No Cuts to Schools
OPSEU
ETFO “Building Better Schools”
https://www.buildingbetterschools.ca/funding_call
https://www.buildingbetterschools.ca/take_action
TDSB DOCUMENTS
Detailed information: https://www.tdsb.on.ca/About-Us/Business
Class size
https://www.tdsb.on.ca/About-Us/Business-Services/Budgets-and-Financial-Statements/2019-20-Budget
April 2nd letter from Robin Pilkey (Trustee chair) to Minister Thompson
MINISTRY DOCUMENTS
Details of changes: https://news.ontario.ca/edu/en/2019/03/education-that-works-for-you-2.html
Class size Consultation Guide and questions (see page 6) survey open until May 31, 2019 – :
https://efis.fma.csc.gov.on.ca/faab/Memos/B2019/B09_attach1_EN.pdf
Hiring practices:
https://efis.fma.csc.gov.on.ca/faab/Memos/B2019/B09_attach2_EN.pdf
CONTACTS
Hon Doug Ford
Premier of Ontario
Legislative Building
Queen’s Park
Toronto, ON
M7A 1A1
Do*******@****la.ord@fordnation
416-325-1941
Hon. Paul Calandra
Minister of Education
15th Floor
438 University Ave.
Toronto, ON M7A 2A5
Michelle Cooper, MPP
1104 Eglinton Ave. West
Toronto, ON M6C 2E2
Tel: 416-781-2395
Fax: 416-781-4116
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Shelley Laskin
Ward 8 Trustee
Tel: 416-395-8787
Sh************@*****on.ca
@shelleylaskin
Cassandra Alviari-Alvarez
Ward 8 Superintendent
Tel: 416-395-8809
Ca***********************@*****on.ca